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Vanilla Extract

Safe

Vanilla extract is a natural flavoring; safe at culinary doses. FDA defines a standard of identity.

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20,613 products

What it is

Vanilla extract is a solution of vanilla bean compounds in ethanol and water.

Flavoring agent.

What regulators actually say

"Vanilla extract is the solution in aqueous ethyl alcohol of the sapid and odorous principles extractable from vanilla beans."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standardized food (21 CFR 169.175)

European Union — EFSA

Authorised flavoring

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